The Fog

William Henry Davies


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  1. 1.

    Rearrange these events in the order in which they occur in the poem.

    • The thick fog made it difficult for the speaker to breathe.
    • The speaker could not find his way home because the fog was thick.
    • The speaker acknowledged that the blind man showed him the way.
    • The thick fog descended on earth suddenly.
    • A man offered to lead the speaker home.
    • The speaker realised he was following a blind man.
    • The fog was so thick that the speaker could not see anything.
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    1. The thick fog descended on earth suddenly.
    2. The fog was so thi...
    3. The thick fog ma...
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    5. ...
    6. ...
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  2. 2.
    What happened to the speaker?
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    The speaker was caught in very thick fog. He could not see p...

  3. 3.
    How did the blind man find his way in the dark?
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    The blind man found his way in the dark by using his stick a...

  4. 4.

    Identify the figure of speech used in these lines:

    Except two heavy eyes
    Like balls of burning lead

  5. 5.
    Pick out an instance of personification from the poem.
  6. 6.

    It made tall men of boys

    1. What made tall men of boys?
    2. Why did 'it' do so?
    3. What did 'it' do to tall men?
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